NYSE and AMEX quotes delayed by at least 20 minutes. IAC/InterActiveCorp on Thursday unveiled plans to pursue an initial public offering of its Match Group division, which includes dating sites Match.com, OkCupid and Tinder. Among the hottest companies in the group is West Hollywood’s Tinder, a hook-up app that recently hit 8 billion matches, according to company founder Sean Rad .
Greg Blatt, chairman of The Match Group, said the marriage of established brands with up-and-coming ones would help the company expand.
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IAC/Interactive to pursue IPO for Match.com
IAC/InterActiveCorp Plans IPO of Match Dating Segment
IAC plans to spin off its dating businesses Match.com and Tinder